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Rare brucellosis involvement: Thyroid gland abscess

Volume: 20 Number: 1 June 2, 2015
  • Mahmut Sunnetcioglu
  • Mehmet Resat Ceylan
  • Murat Atmaca
  • Ali İrfan Baran
  • Osman Mentes
  • Rıfkı Ücler
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Rare brucellosis involvement: Thyroid gland abscess

Abstract

Brucellosis is a zoonotic disease, especially in endemic regions all over the world, it is  a common infectious disease.  However, brucellosis borne thyroid gland infection is quite rare.   The purpose of this study is to draw attention to the thyroid abscess borne due to brucella, which also show an unusual clinical graphic. Within this study we aim to represent a  case with thyroid abscess dominated Brucella spp.

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English

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Authors

Mehmet Resat Ceylan This is me

Murat Atmaca This is me

Ali İrfan Baran This is me

Osman Mentes This is me

Rıfkı Ücler This is me

Publication Date

June 2, 2015

Submission Date

October 17, 2014

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Year 2015 Volume: 20 Number: 1

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https://izlik.org/JA88TG44KJ

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Sunnetcioglu, M., Ceylan, M. R., Atmaca, M., Baran, A. İ., Mentes, O., & Ücler, R. (2015). Rare brucellosis involvement: Thyroid gland abscess. EASTERN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 20(1), 62-64. https://izlik.org/JA88TG44KJ
AMA
1.Sunnetcioglu M, Ceylan MR, Atmaca M, Baran Aİ, Mentes O, Ücler R. Rare brucellosis involvement: Thyroid gland abscess. EASTERN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE. 2015;20(1):62-64. https://izlik.org/JA88TG44KJ
Chicago
Sunnetcioglu, Mahmut, Mehmet Resat Ceylan, Murat Atmaca, Ali İrfan Baran, Osman Mentes, and Rıfkı Ücler. 2015. “Rare Brucellosis Involvement: Thyroid Gland Abscess”. EASTERN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE 20 (1): 62-64. https://izlik.org/JA88TG44KJ.
EndNote
Sunnetcioglu M, Ceylan MR, Atmaca M, Baran Aİ, Mentes O, Ücler R (June 1, 2015) Rare brucellosis involvement: Thyroid gland abscess. EASTERN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE 20 1 62–64.
IEEE
[1]M. Sunnetcioglu, M. R. Ceylan, M. Atmaca, A. İ. Baran, O. Mentes, and R. Ücler, “Rare brucellosis involvement: Thyroid gland abscess”, EASTERN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, vol. 20, no. 1, pp. 62–64, June 2015, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA88TG44KJ
ISNAD
Sunnetcioglu, Mahmut - Ceylan, Mehmet Resat - Atmaca, Murat - Baran, Ali İrfan - Mentes, Osman - Ücler, Rıfkı. “Rare Brucellosis Involvement: Thyroid Gland Abscess”. EASTERN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE 20/1 (June 1, 2015): 62-64. https://izlik.org/JA88TG44KJ.
JAMA
1.Sunnetcioglu M, Ceylan MR, Atmaca M, Baran Aİ, Mentes O, Ücler R. Rare brucellosis involvement: Thyroid gland abscess. EASTERN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE. 2015;20:62–64.
MLA
Sunnetcioglu, Mahmut, et al. “Rare Brucellosis Involvement: Thyroid Gland Abscess”. EASTERN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, vol. 20, no. 1, June 2015, pp. 62-64, https://izlik.org/JA88TG44KJ.
Vancouver
1.Mahmut Sunnetcioglu, Mehmet Resat Ceylan, Murat Atmaca, Ali İrfan Baran, Osman Mentes, Rıfkı Ücler. Rare brucellosis involvement: Thyroid gland abscess. EASTERN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE [Internet]. 2015 Jun. 1;20(1):62-4. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA88TG44KJ